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Former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Friday slammed Centre on issues like demonetisation, implementation of GST and job creation in the country. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Armed forces must remain 'uncontaminated' from sectarian appeal:...

The Congress has been accusing the Modi government of politicising the armed forces for electoral gains.

26 Sept 2018 8:02 AM IST

Supreme Court to Parliament: Enact law to bar criminal netas

Parties, candidates required to disclose all criminal cases pending against candidates.

26 Sept 2018 1:15 AM IST

The election to Rajarajeshwaringar was put off to May 28 by the Election Commission following the involvement of Congress MLA and candidate Munirathna in the infamous Electoral Photo Identity Card (EPIC) scam. (Representational image)

Congress can't tell us how to conduct poll, EC tells Supreme Court

The apprehension of the petitioner about mass shortage is wholly misplaced, unjustified and unwarranted.

19 Sept 2018 1:17 AM IST

Shivpal Yadav gets new flag for his party

Shivpal Yadav's car was seen with the new SSM flag which has three stripes of red, yellow and green.

18 Sept 2018 6:12 AM IST

Abhishek Singhvi recalled court judgements that termed defections a constitutional sin and unprincipled defections a social evil. (Photo: PTI/File)

Cong alleges discrepancies in Telangana voter list, seeks EC...

The party has also sought the Election Commission's intervention in the 'strongest possible manner', Congress...

16 Sept 2018 7:02 PM IST

Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat said, There were absolutely no problems in EVMs yesterday, yes problems were noticed in the VVPATs which was used for the first time in these constituencies and by the polling parties. (Photo: ANI)

Current laws inadequate to tackle black money in polls: OP Rawat

Clean elections are like a 'well spring of legitimacy' for the leadership and the people of the country, OP Rawat said.

15 Sept 2018 5:32 PM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: File)

Keep criminals away from politics, SC asks Parliament to make laws

Supreme Court said while decriminalisation of politics is important, making it a law is not possible.

25 Sept 2018 11:09 AM IST

The Supreme Court had on Tuesday set up a nine-judge bench to decide if the contentious issue of right to privacy is a fundamental right under the Constitution. (Photo: PTI/File)

SC verdict on undertrials contesting elections today

The petitioners had argued that there must be a stage prior to the conviction when a candidate should face...

25 Sept 2018 6:00 AM IST

Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi rejoices at Abdulla Yameen's defeat

The result is being seen as a strategic setback for China as President Yameen was extremely close to Beijing.

25 Sept 2018 2:03 AM IST

The Supreme Court also referred to the National Crime Records Bureau Data stating every six hour a woman is raped in the country. (Photo: File | ANI)

SC verdict on disqualification of lawmakers with criminal charges...

Presently, lawmakers are barred under Representation of Peoples Act from contesting elections only after their...

24 Sept 2018 9:02 PM IST

Deputy Chief Electoral Officer, Amitjyoti BhattacharjI (Image source: Facebook)

3 officers in Bengal CEO's office transferred ahead of assembly polls

It is still not clear where the three officers were transferred or who will replace them

1 Feb 2021 7:58 PM IST

The Election Commission of India. (ANI)

EC removes home secys for dual posts'

EC orders reshuffle of officers ahead of polls

19 March 2024 1:30 AM IST